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Groupon, Inc.

Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that offers discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies. It ...

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What they do

Problem

Consumers need an easy way to find and buy discounted offers for local services, travel, and goods from many merchants in one place.

Solution

Groupon provides an online and mobile e-commerce marketplace that sells deal-of-the-day discounts and vouchers for products, services, and travel experiences.

Who it's for

Consumers looking for discounts on local experiences, travel, and retail goods.

Founders

Andrew Mason

Company timeline

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